I forgot precisely where it was but if you know what I mean please let me know. Still unearthing bits of plane from around crash site but would like to know exact crash site if possible and any photos. Barry. I am so grateful that Im nearly at a loss for words. You can change the default title of the document by typing a new name (maximum 50 . . Or you could ask at the Holmes Chapel local history group or put a post on the RAF Commands Forum; the group members there may be able to help? Hi Hugh, yeah thats lovely. However, one local source mentions a possible plane crash so it seems worth following up..thanks in advance for any help or advice- PD. Lancaster ND820, At the request of a local farmer in Norfolk I have located where some of the remains of EE105 Lancaster lies. The interactive map shows where every bomb landed, from the first to hit the mainland in the . Apparently it crashed just North of the Main Railway line to the east of Westbury Station Not far off the Ham road. I was told by my late grandmother he was killed near the Firth of Forth on a training exercise, unfortunately, I wish I had listened more when I was younger. Do you live in this area now? Excavation in December 1944 of crash site of C-47 Skytrain at Denali National Park. The result was that the Albemarles port wing stalled and she dived vertically into the ground. From looking at what records were available of USAAF raids at that approx date (In ? My father was the pilot (William V. Rickards not V.H.Richards) he and his crew survived the war apart from Sgt William Gregor who died in POW camp. RAF Glatton is about 6 miles south of the town of Peterborough. Oosterhout - North Brabant. Hi, I was wondering if you had received any more info regarding Lancaster ED548 PH-X. Stanhoes weekly coffee mornings end the year on a high note. Hi Thank you Hi Roger Hello, I am trying to find out any information about a B-17 Flying Fortress plane crash May 31, 1945. His godson still lives in Curry Wood Gerald Brooks another well known and long-established Halstead family. Hi, do you have any information on any B17s from the 95th bomb Group, I am a committee member from this group and would like to research any information you have? That is fantastic info!! Hi Allan, not a site I have visited, but it was Wellington L7857, crashed 17 October 1940. Ive done a bit of checking and it seems he was a navigator with RAFVR and fell out of a Whitely at 1400ft in the peak district of Derbyshire while attached to 81 OTU at Ashbourne. Alternatively I could sent it to you via WhatsApp &/or give you a bell if that works for you? The name of your brother is familiar to me but I dont think I knew him. Sarah. I am told it was a Armstrong whitly but can find no colabaration. Thank you again so much for responding! Does anyone have any information regarding the collision of two Lancasters, just outside Waltham airfield, on Black Thursday? Richard. The notes with each map have been prepared by Alan and Clive The six maps are dated as follows. During the war a stricken plane was coming in to land at Parham Suffolk and crashed just short of the runway. Looked at the 1944 Chorley bible there is no record of an air crash near Stowmarket on 27/8/44 nor a few days either side of 27th. Thank you Andy, Hi Andy, sorry for late reply, have just returned from holiday. I know that Uncle Arthur is buried in Holy Cross Churchyard in Taibach Port Talbot, his birthplace, with his mother and father. Registration No L6290. I am 85 years old and I have a vivid memory of a spitfires or huracane crashing at Heanor Derbyshire in a farmyard .I cant find anything locally can you help? In fact my grandad had a wood yard at the bottom of the hill and dad had another yard behind Lamberhurst House at the top of the hill. Ive not been able to find much else out about the incident andvthe family has no pictures of Sgt H M Holmes. II / # LL701 / Operation Schweinfurt / Cause unknown / Crash in the North Sea / Flight Lieutenant James Clement Hornby / 7 missing. Though you cant see the cemetery in this view you will get an idea of the country your uncle flew over during the war. Aircraft came down at Purley Way, Wallington. A Blackburn Botha Mk1 crashed 1.5 miles North of Hooton Park Cheshire. Barry. i am looking for info of 2 b17,s colliding over Braintree Essex around 1945 as i live not far from were the tail section fell the other B17 got back ok .I am looking for any info of details were the tail fell. Thanks to former Stanhoe resident Arthur Walker for most of the information on these crash sites. Im sorry that I do not have more information to go with this story. Sometimes the info is out there and it all opens up and its enjoyable to pirce the story together when it does (and there is more to be found I am sure, not least ironing out the discrepancies). Accident-Report.com Do the same as above. Any news appreciated. "It gives you a buzz of excitement, because we . Very happy to share it with you if you wanted it? I believe(?) https://aircrewremembrancesociety3.com/Aircraft-Losses/USAAF-Losses/U.S.A.A.F.Losses-1943/page-49/ I could have searched for many more years and not found the wonderful sources you did. Also B24 at cow roast nr Tring Herts 1944. Thank you so much. Parts of the plane fell in the vicinity of the field at Glatton. I have to inform you that my Husband, Richard Storr died in April 2020 and therefore can no longer give you any more information for your research. It was a Fairey Battle plane from Cottesmore, Rutland, night flying over Norfolk. But if I find anything I will let you know. Im looking for any info in regards to Lancaster LL701 that went down on February 24/25 1944 on a Schweinfurt night raid. TWA Flight 260 Crash Site Albuquerque, New Mexico. Involved 3 P-47s from the 352nd FG colliding in the overcast. I saw the crash which was caused by the Waco on tow getting out of position and pulling the tail of the tug to starboard. would like to see aplaque in remembrence .anybody any info? The village of Black Bourton was the scene, 76 years ago when tragically, returning from missions, Albemarle V1782 overshot the runway at RAF Brize Norton, crashing and burning out in a field on Mill Farm, with the loss of life of all five crew. August 21, 2016 at 11:03 pm. I have very few books detailing losses in that area, particularly US losses, but I knew of a few places to look online! This has taken nearly 18 months and was a challenge to say the least compared to the other German crash in the Parish. These sort of discrepancies are not that uncommon. The parents of the crew had a wooden church built on the crash site. A pair of dog walkers stumbled across the wreckage of a WWII RAF fighter plane - hidden under the sands on the beach where it crashed 76 years ago. Seven from this crew were killed on this mission and 3 returned. However, Lt Peacock is certainly listed elsewhere as having been killed on 21 April 1944, so it is probable the museum has that detail incorrectly recorded but the detail about your uncle is correct. Wellington X3348 on Edale Moor. I was shown the site many years ago by an eye witness to the crash but memory has faded. Hi Gary I live very near to you and I have done some similar research but in relation to bomber command, maybe this info will help. While there are several ways to get to the crash site, the easiest is via the Snake Pass walk. Hi i am looking for information about a aircraft accident ( service record) at netheravon on the 17/11/1942 . Hi Mik, thanks for the info, very interesting, I didnt know any of that. Good luck to you all in your searches. Showing images tagged with WW2 Aircraft Crash Site tag. Hoping to help Dutch son of Ceess best friend from those days. This was to get new aircraft away from the factory before they were delivered to their squadrons. have paperwork and two oakclusters but cant decipher without plane or crewnames the missions he flew dads name William f. Ireland . Flight Sergeant J M Wilde, Sergeant B R Stevenson (RCAF), Sergeant A W Beynon: killed; Flying Officer L C Boore, Pilot Officer W H Pinfold, Sergeant S Davies, Sergeant Holden: injured; aircraft accident at Banham Farm, Blewbury, Berkshire, Wellington L4323, 15 Operational Training Unit, 8 September 1941. ref:https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C16997728, Thank you for the information Lance. I have been told Walter was air crew (possibly Wellington) shot down over Holland. This was apparently a bullseye sortie that went badly wrong. 08 . E.F/Bonser (296 Squadron), Thanks David, not a site I have visited. any help appreciated. Numerous aircraft parts have been recovered by metal detection and some witnesses have come forward. Stanhoe residents are invited to a heart-stopper social evening. Cees Waardenburg, DFC, and Gunner FO Harry Payne were only men aboard, up from Dunsfold, and both killed. I did a brief enquiry into the Ancestry Website and I see that Lt Reeds body was repatriated to the USA in 1948 and is buried at Benton Harbor Michigan but you may well know that. She and Geoffrey went to services at Knockholt Parish Church regularly. My Uncle and Aunt, Geoffrey and Mollie Pain, and I lived at Edgehill Stonehouse Road,Halstead, 1954 1968. WWII crash sites to be surveyed. Kind regards Have you contacted the Neatishead Museum in Norfolk? See the main aircraft crashes pagefor the stories behind these incidents. Several agencies pulled a 59-year-old man and a 23-year-old man out of the wreck. I will take a look and let you know if I find anything. Germany Crash Sites (WWII) Germany Crash Sites (WWII) Sign in. I visited the Forum in Norwich on Saturday and made some enquiries about the crash at Walcot but without any success. Seattle Times staff reporter. Do take a look at the comments section, there is quite a lot of info people have added about air crashes in the area (link below). Halifax DT581, Hoar Side Moor, Todmorden. I would really like to see newspaper or local archival accounts. Archiving the history of Walcott-on-Sea, North Norfolk, at present researching plane crashes during WW2 I have researched the following B24 Liberator 29/4/44 [one killed the pilot] a Mosquito Bomber 13/9/44 [ all crew survived] and Whitley Bomber4/7/41 [all crew survived] I am sure there are more if any one can assist would be grateful. Later I lived in Stonehouse Road and occasionally attended Evensong at St.Margarets. You state you have a fair amount of material re your crash would that include a pic of the crash site ? Its website states that it has established cooperation between the Aircraft Recovery Group 1940-1945 (ARG) and the foundation CRASH '40-'45. I love being able to locate the pieces of the puzzle and watch the picture form. if so I would like to know your source as I do not have a pic of my site despite many enqs,thanks. Hi Richard, Made contact with Stan Bishop, the only info he has is what I have Thats him! Above the target area they all of the sudden heard a big bang right underneath their a/c and pilot Hubbard told them to check the instrument etc., but all seemed to be OK. Ilse and I walked along Beldam Haw on Monday and I looked N. across the crash field which is divided into blocks by barbed wire. They were later identified as Flying Officer Thomas and his crew who were overdue from a cross country navigation exercise.. I am unsure as to quite what info you have already but the details here were found on the internet. II / # LL701 / Operation Schweinfurt / Ursache unbekannt / Absturz in die Nordsee / Flight Lieutenant James Clement Hornby / 7 vermisst. I was an evacuee staying on a farm close to Silian. Aside from this For those looking for downed aircraft information may I suggest looking at the below resources. His name is listed in the GPC book. Do you know where it may be currently? I think he crashed in chorley . Does anyone know anything about a 409th Bomb Squadron, 93rd Bomb Group (Heavy)B-24H-25-FO Liberator Gypsy Queen Serial# 42-95024 possibly crashed on the afternoon of 5 November 1944 at Shipmeadow, Suffolk (between Beccles and Bungay. Thank you William Baker. Of the latter, nearly 200 crash sites were relocated and identified. It appears to be quite new as it is not on Google street views. Thank you for your email earlier in the year. Map of wartime aircraft crash sites. Reg Ds827 Feb/5/1944 A new map that plots every German air raid on the UK during World War Two has been released online. I am looking for any info on my Uncle, Pilot Officer Arthur Glyndwr Thomas, who died in a plane crash (Lancaster?) Would you have anything on this. Any other information would be greatly appreciated. Its a facinating story and one of only 2 incidents where a mechershmit ventured this far into uk air space and took out a RAF ac. . va said records were water damaged so thy were no help. Very nostalgic for me as I visited the farm where the crew sheltered the first night night and Ulich and Helga Jensen gave them food at great risk to themselves. This is more about local history than anything else, as an ancestor of mine , name of Atkins, was We have reached out to the engineers family son who has stories to tell of that fated flight which his father relayed to him. Hello Richard, Dad lived in Beldam Haw in the 1930s and 40s, firstly in no. Searching for accurate location of Mitchell crash 30 August 1944 near Peper Harrow/Shackleford, not far from Godalming Surrey. Hi Anthony, On this channel you'll find historic and educational videos from the 1900s. I hope to visit the American Air Force part of Norwich library at the Forum this month in the hope that I may get further info on the crew of Shazam I have six crew photos and am still hopeful of obtaining the other four including the pilot 1st Lt Dale E Williams. Tantalisingly I was offer info and pics from a local but they never materialised after the death of the locals brother. This is all the info I have and as you can see Im not as sure on some of it. Through a Danish WW2 history buff I found the location of the farmers field where the crew crash landed. Click the Satellite button for an aerial view. Archivist . 2] Was a police officer in Cambs, Cambridge area, duty at Peterborough Football Club many times I retired in 95. 115. I can find no reports of any crashes here. P-38 Lightning 42-67207. already, no pictures. I believe my great uncle John Ernest Hindmarch was on this flight and I have been trying to find out a little more background info to pass on to the Washington History Society with his RAF Photograph. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Because there was a vast amount of small fragments we decided to cease detecting on that field. Translation: Schnaufer survived the War, took over the family wine business & was killed in a collision with a Citroen truck carrying gas bottles in the Bordeaux region near the tiny hamlet of Jauge. Hope this answers your immediate questions and provides a basis for further research. Hi Sandy, I moved from Norwich in 1964 although I have been going back on a regular basis as most of my remaining family and some friends live there. Frank Towler and I reached the plane, the guns had been removed. Bill. Can anyone tell me anything about a crew of 4 all killed and buried in a civilian cemetery Aadum, Denmark. I will take a look but its not my neck of the woods really. Bruntingthorpe, Bitteswell ( now Magna Park ) and Rearsby were used for new aircraft storage. But there is more out there about this if you want to look for it. Any info gratefully accepted. Looking for information for a crashed plane in the area of stocking farm mowacre hill Beaumont leys, in Leicester, what I have to go on is that it was a Wellington with American crew around about April 1942 theres always been rumours of a crash but no evidence Ive seen, hoping to share the details with a local site to put rumours to rest, any help be appreciated thanks. Ian. In short, if you wanted to reply to my email address I can send it all over to you. The pilot flying blind bailed out at low level 3 miles out. Very happy to share what Ive got with you. See map. Any chance this could have been a Spitfire with a Canadian pilot who crashed near combe, Woodstock? Mrs Nelson, wife of the Station Commander at RAF Blyton, was outside when she saw a fire overhead. Re; B-24 crash Swansea, South Wales area. Halifax Bomber MKII crashed in isle of Harris on 9th April 1945 i can find no record of this on any site .please advise. Following the Snake Pass, the hike up to the plane wreckage is around 2 miles (3.2km). At the last minute Marham hearing an intruder was in the area turned off the landing lights. Or maybe as a general enquiry, ask someone here at the Coroners Society. Search within these images: Poppy wreaths marking a WW2 bomber crash site by Philip Jeffrey. I work for the local council and would seek to put some sort of memorial up should it be located on the part of the heath that we manage. From Bomber county aviation resource are these details; I would really appreciate any information you have on John, his daughter and/or the crash. If you google Robert Double RAF 175954 you will see the info. They had the misfortune to be undertaking night navigation exercises the same night that the Luftwaffe launched its last big revenge attack against the RAF. I have since found out that Uncle Bills accident was on 8t h Oct 1941 he was in 15 OTU. As I can recall the accident( I was 5 years old at the time) I thought it would be appropriate to ensure that the sacrifice made by the 10 aircrew should not be forgotten. On September 2, 1945, the last day of the war, a USMC Grumman F6F-5 crashed in Death Valley. My dad has been talking about the crash that occurred at Curry Wood as he lived in Halstead and remembers it occurring. Also whether or not the truck driver was full or empty. I also wonder if there is any coronial information you might be able to access from the local authority? My father Cpl JR Matthews ran along the adjacent railway(Fraserborough to St Coombs)opened the hatch and pulled out the bewildered pilot. Shows I have to go back at what I just now do remember (without checking) and what Tom wrote and told me in his original letters to me! document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Your email address will not be published. Granpa and Granma also lived at Edgehill. have picture of dad with lt. Harold saviers crew,305thbomb group,365th squad,40th wing,1st bomb div,chelverston. ww2 plane crash sites map kent. On October 17th 1940 a wellington bomber returning from a raid on the Kiel canal ran out of fuel. Takeoff Date: Crew Status: Crash Date: My wife and I travelled to Denmark in 2018 and I found the field where my dad crashed, the farm where they sheltered for the night and the Ulfborg jail where they were taken after capture. Will also have a think about where else you might be able to find the information you need. The work of the 'wreckologists' who dig up crashed World War II aircraft. Photo Aircraft Crew Member [s] (Assignment) In alphabetic order Crew Crashed Actual Type M a p Cemetery. It also suggests to me that there is no full and formal documentation of the crash, despite the loss of rather valuable aircrew. The day before WW2 started, Saturday Sept 2nd, 1939, I was evacuated to Milton Street, Maidstone in Kent. Please does anyone have information concerning the aircraft crash in wetheringsett approx 1944. He was killed testing this aircraft on 18 April 1944 having taken off from an airfield near Salisbury heading for a dive bombing range. Had the glider still been attached the sudden dive/spin of the tug would have broken the Waco in half. Dr Wigram was our GP. It is not unlikely as there were a number of aircraft which crashed taking off and landing at RAF Cranage. The American Air Museum in Britain has a different listing. They had a database that the public could play with (via a simplified screen and keyboard) the last time I went a few years ago, and you could look up every pretty well every known enemy bomb that had dropped and caused damage during the war. Hi David, I will take a look when get chance (busy this weekend) but will get back to you in a couple of days, see if I can find anything that might jog your memory! It had got badly shot up and was out of fuel and the pilot tried to land it in the dark. Watch, learn. on 27.8.1944 at 04.05 in Albemarle V1782, F/S A.H.Busbridge (Pilot) Click the "Satellite" button for an aerial view. All crew were killed. A highly decorated pilot returned to the uk 3 months later and was shot down and killed over Kent . Any further information you could provide would be greatly appreciated. Chris Thomson The extra survivor is listed as your uncle, so we can safely conclude that is incorrect and also that your uncle Roy died in the crash so the date you have is of both the crash and his death. Even though there is a wealth of information online, its always good, like you have mentioned, to note that there are mistakes to wade through as well. Republic P-47C Thunderbolt 41-6246 on Aran Fawddwy. The weather was very thundery which brought down several aircraft including 42-31038, also from 306BG, which came down nr. Researchers in Germany are investigating the loss of RAF Lancaster PB209, 156 Pathfinder Squad. If you were to post your query in the general forum on RAF Commands website, I am sure someone there will help you. The Farmer may challenge the mod to provide proof as he has never been informed of the crash site or possibility of human remains and is at liberty to dig ditches lay water pipes unrestricted and does not want to uncover body parts? Wellington DV810 on Broomhead Moor. Hi Matt, Thanks Ian. Princess Risborough. I did find two pictures of Alfred 11 but there were no photos of the crash site. A NEW digital map has painstakingly recorded all the bombs that fell on Britain during World War II. Hi Roger Best of luck in your research. I believe it was an Oxford I. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. I have traced the family of Russell Denny and sad to say he was one of two that were lost out of a crew of 4. Its close to a river and is in a small wood. For the Achterhoek region, the AVOG's Crash Museum at Lievelde, The Netherlands, might be a source of information. it was near Gainsborough? Regarding photos of crash sites there ought to be a central source but I understand that the official pictures of the Shazam crash have been lost and this may have happened to many others. Hi Geoff, have you seen this? remember avro anson crashing from walney airfield in field next to where i live avon street killing all crew .i believe two brothers were with them .1942 ? Hi Joe, this is not one I have documented. Sgt. Hope this helps and fills in some of the gaps! 42 locations with stored, preserved or otherwise out of service airplanes found in Scotland. and which test area (Larkhill, Fordingbridge?). I am following up a story of a B-24 that crashed near Swansea during the war with the loss of all hands. RAF Crash Sites 1942 - 1945. 3 February 2010. shop at Park Corner which now sells logs and venison). This interactive image was created with ThingLink. Hi John, sorry for the late reply. Thanks Richard will make enqs re the book you mention. Maybe it was a Wellington, or a Whitley bomber. Heavy parts of the plane were said to be deeply embedded in the ground and were not recovered. The wreath marks the location where a Wellington bomber aircraft crashed. Doing a short piece on one of my facebook groups. Great that you are helping John Hargreaves daughter with finding info on 44 squadron and Lamsdorf. The aircraft crashed at 14:55 hrs at Park Farm, Hoxne, Suffolk. In the village of East Stockwith is a memorial to the crew. There is a link to the wikipedia page about this raid below. By: Pete Truman - 4th January 2006 at 09:28 Permalink - Edited 1st January 1970 at 01:00 The imperial war museum in London may be able to help. I threw some away at first, but now Im bagging it all just in case. My Uncle Jack Anderson, who was a TEC 5 appears to have died in that same crash. Incidentally a couple of years ago I happened to be in a WW2 vintage aircraft flying over Cambridgeshire (RAF Glatton is just north of here) and the pilot took us over the American Cemetery. Where is the Bleaklow Bomber plane crash site? Your father worked in the woods at Randles Lane,and my aunt told me his name. It looks as though we have come to the end of the road regarding our research although I will continue to check the internet from time to time just in case any further info. The Snake Pass can be found in the Peak District, along the A57 main road that runs from Ladybower Reservoir to Glossop. Did you obtain these from any particular source? My aunt, W.H Pinfolds sister and I have search for years My Uncle Bill continue as a trainer for navigators, although he had an artificial leg, for the duration of the war. My friendss dad was the headmaster Norman Sampson. Thank you. I understand research has shown that where the impact caused severe trauma to the bodies of the crew, then recovery crews were instructed just to gather sufficient body parts to enable a funeral to take place (around 9 lbs apparently). Your email address will not be published. This was in snowdonia, wales. Hello everybody, I was on my way to abersoch yesterday and out of the car window I saw something that looked like a p51d or a spitfire mk9 that had crashed in a small building (like a kind of brick shed. Jonathan. The Benzett ALG airstrip was established in 1943 and first used by Spitfire IX's of No.122 Squadron followed by squadrons to combat flying . This link to a geograph page shows the location of the crash site and memorial on an Ordnance Survey map (Great Nephew Of Francis Leonard Kennedy MUG LL701), Mid-air collision between two Whitley V medium bombers (Z9471 and LA879) from RAF 10 OTU based out of Abingdon/Stanton Harcourt, roughly 2 miles south-east of Stanton Harcourt, on 17th September 1943. Originally marked as lost with out a trace, new information was found according to German night fighter logs. You should be able to purchase a full accident report from this site. I am trying to find the Exact location of Blenheim X3338 that crashed on a training exercise 1.5 miles North East of Woodford Northants on 13th January 1945? I feel inspired now to visit the crash site and add it to these pages. crew of 297 Squadron Hurst says that a machine gun was found at the site in 1973. I am trying to get permission for a controlled survey of the site involving service personnel from a local RAF Station with full archeological support from qualified people. on 13 Aug 44 near Wasserliesch, SW of Trier. Any info gratefully received. Looking at the ground rising beyond and the line of trees in the middle ground, the crash site may well be in the big field to the right of the farm, with this photo looking east. Do you have any details of this crash?. Hoxne and Park Farm on Ordnance Survey mapping. Does anyone have any info on the crash of Liberator B24 j Shazam at Carrs Wood Costessey Norfolk on 7th March 1945. The grid reference is SJ764674, just North of the A535 and East of the A50. Sgt John P. Medica, tail gunner, survived. Hi there I grew up 1/4 of a mile away from the crash site in Hoxne and still shoot on the land regularly if I can be of any help there are plenty of local storys about the crash! Ive gone through what lists I have (which are far from being complete), looked through Eyes of the Night by Bamford & Collier (the book provides a lot of detail about RAF Cranage) and have looked up the air crashes listed on my page about RAF Cranage. Just read your threds on the Plumpton Wellington L7857 crash site. Other than that, all I can suggest is the usual approaches which you may have already made or considered; a trawl though the mircrofilm archived local newpapers of the time at the local library is time consuming but can turn up all sorts of stuff. I am trying to obtain details of a Beaufort that crashed off the West Coast of Scotland on 25th May 1943. Youve provided me with a wealth of information, and Im eager to go through it more thoroughly. I researched this years ago. which crashed into a field killing the pilot and a wren radio mechanic who were on a t3st flight. My uncle (SHC Thrower) was killed 16/11/1943 when Wellington Mk 1c, DV918, from 21 Operational Training Unit took off from RAF Enstone at 2010 to carry out a training exercise. 115. Source Material The main source material used for the maps were the St Margaret's ARP Log books, transcribed by our Hon. Crash Sites Avro Lancaster. If you have the tail number of the aircraft that would be helpful in identifying the wreck details. Hover over a marker for more information. American plane coming into mendlesham airfield was shot down by following German plane. My mother used to work there in the 1950s and 60s. Runway is approx 1km south east of that point. The crash was at Blewbury Hill Didcot. ? 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